Stubborn Light of Things
Stubborn Light of Things A nature diary by award-winning novelist and nature writer Melissa Harrison, following her journey from urban south London to the rural Suffolk countryside.When I lived in…
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Stubborn Light of Things
A nature diary by award-winning novelist and nature writer Melissa Harrison, following her journey from urban south London to the rural Suffolk countryside.When I lived in London I barely noticed the winter solstice. I wake in dim half-light, the yellow windows of nearby farmhouses glimmering across frost-white fields. Nothing slowed, contracted or dimmed to mark the shortest day of the year, for, like all cities, London has all but left such trifling considerations behind.But now I am in Suffolk, and the difference could not be more marked.
When darkness falls, the nights are blacker than I've ever seen, the starfield so breathtaking that Orion and the Plough are lost amid a million other points of light.The Stubborn Light of At three the rooks begin to gather in the leafless trees, and flocks of starlings start to move from place to place.
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